{"id":647639,"date":"2013-03-19T21:12:56","date_gmt":"2013-03-20T01:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=385504"},"modified":"2013-03-19T21:12:56","modified_gmt":"2013-03-20T01:12:56","slug":"private-equity-firm-reportedly-interested-in-last-minute-bid-to-take-dell-private","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/647639","title":{"rendered":"Private equity firm reportedly interested in last-minute bid to take Dell private"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/03\/19\/dell-buyout-blackstone-interested-rumor-385504\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"348\" src=\"http:\/\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/03\/dell.jpg?w=620&amp;h=348&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dell Buyout Blackstone\" title=\"Dell\" \/><\/a><\/center>Private equity firm Blackstone (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?s=bx\">BX<\/a>) may be considering a last-minute bid to buy <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/dell\">Dell<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?s=dell\">DELL<\/a>), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2013-03-18\/blackstone-said-to-mull-outbidding-silver-lake-in-dell-lbo-offer.html\">according to <em>Bloomberg<\/em><\/a>. Michael Dell and Silver Lake Management have already proposed <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/02\/05\/dell-acquisition-details-private-316399\/\">a $24.4 billion buyout to take the company private<\/a>, however the deal has <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/03\/06\/dell-shareholder-revolt-361925\/\">been met with backlash from shareholders<\/a>. Blackstone is said to be considering an offer for Dell higher than the current $13.65 per share offer. Blackstone, <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/hp\">Hewlett-Packard<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?s=hpq\">HPQ<\/a>) and <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/lenovo\">Lenovo<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?s=lngvy\">LNVGY<\/a>) have all reportedly conducted due diligence on Dell, however Blackstone is said to be the only serious contender to counter Silver Lake&#8217;s bid. Dell&#8217;s board has until March 22nd to examine other options and is allowed to negotiate beyond that date if it receives a &#8220;serious&#8221; offer. Blackstone has not yet submitted a proposal to the board.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/40nERizypLg\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Private equity firm Blackstone (BX) may be considering a last-minute bid to buy Dell (DELL), according to Bloomberg. Michael Dell and Silver Lake Management have already proposed a $24.4 billion buyout to take the company private, however the deal has been met with backlash from shareholders. Blackstone is said to be considering an offer for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7439,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-647639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7439"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=647639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647639\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=647639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=647639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=647639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}